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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Ayhan Olcay

Please find listed below the many conditions that Dr. Ayhan Olcay treats:

  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Angina
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Bradycardia
  • Tachycardia

A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. With world class equipments and the help of modern technology the doctor can deliver the best treatment to patients. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Ayhan Olcay

Here are the many signs and symptoms present in a patient with the structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases:

  • Dizziness
  • Shortness of breathe
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Chest Pain
  • Palpitations

Chest pain and fatigue are some of the most common symptoms that people with such heart conditions show. It is important for you to monitor your blood pressure regularly and incase it is high for long periods of time then it could be because of a structural issue. Kidneys start getting affected because of structural heart issues and kidney dysfunction could also happen.

Operating Hours of Dr Ayhan Olcay

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. It speaks to the efficiency and skill of the interventional cardiologist that less time is taken to complete procedures.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Ayhan Olcay

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Ayhan Olcay performs::

  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Angioplasty
  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • EPS & RFA

Stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy are a long sought after solution provided by interventional cardiologists to patients having blocked arteries. In order to treat cardiac arrhythmia, defibrillators and pacemakers are inserted in the heart routinely by doctors.

Qualification

  • Medical School and Year Graduated - Marmara University School of Medicine, 1998
  • Place and Year of Specialization Training - Istanbul Medical School, 2004

Past Experiences

  • Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
  • Kolan Hospital Bayrampaşa
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ayhan Olcay have?
Dr. Ayhan Olcay is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in istanbul, Turkey.
Does Dr. Ayhan Olcay offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ayhan Olcay have?
Dr. Ayhan Olcay is one of the most sought after specialists in Turkey and has over 18 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

The interventional cardiologist either performs or prescribes you to get diagnostic and screening tests to find the reasons behind your prevailing heart issue. To resolve structural and cardiovascular heart conditions in a patient, the interventional cardiologists perform several procedures. When faced with emergency cardiac conditions like heart attacks, the doctor can help manage it with their teams. Please make sure that you do not waste time or let your distress linger and consult the doctor when faced with pain or discomfort which indicates a heart condition.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

We have outlined for you the several tests that are important before and during consultation with an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Echocardiogram
  • Cardiac Computed Tomography
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)
  • Exercise Stress

The tests so performed help the doctor in deciding upon the right course of action regards the treatment. If you wish to know how healthy your heart and blood vessels are it makes sense to get them done.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

When you exercise regularly, eat healthy, do not smoke or drink and keep a balanced lifestyle it leads to a healthy heart. Interventional cardiology techniques can help resolve the structural defects in your heart or cardiovascular issues if any. Interventional cardiologists treat heart conditions with catheter-based treatments which are non surgical. If on your visit to the cardiologist you realise that the dietary and lifestyle changes are not enough they may refer you to this doctor.